Gates County managed to slip by Perquimans the last time these teams faced off, but didn't have those same answers this time around. The Red Barons came up short against the Pirates on Tuesday, falling 12-6. The Red Barons were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Pirates apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in April of 2024.
Justin Powell made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and got on base in three of his four plate appearances with two RBI and one double. Tyler Cabral was another key player, scoring a run while going 3-for-4.
Gates County's loss dropped their record down to 6-10. As for Perquimans, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 14-4.
While Gates County had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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